Cheetahs By: Caroline Taylor 1) Type the name of your animal 2) type your name 3) include a picture of your animal 4) change fonts and colors to personalize. By: Caroline Taylor

A pic showing your animal. Animal Facts Description A cheetah’s fur is tan with black spots all over, and has two black lines starting from the inside corner of there eyes coming down under there chin. They are 2-3 feet tall and 26-33 inches long. So that means cheetahs weigh about 83-145 pounds. Which is why cheetahs run so fast, but that’s not the only reason why they run so fast, another reason is because cheetah’s have a bendy spine which helps a cheetah run. Diet Cheetahs are carnivores which means they eat meat specifically gazelles, wildebeests, cavils, impales and smaller hooved animals. Movement A cheetah uses its spine like a spring, that that helps it run 74.56 mph, no wonder a cheetah is the worlds fastest runner! 1) Type a description of your animal 2) Type whether your animal is an herbivore, omnivore, or carnivore and what does it eat? 3) text telling how your animal moves 4) pic showing your animal 5)change fonts and colors to personalize. A pic showing your animal. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

Habitat Map showing where your animal lives Picture showing your animal in its habitat. Most cheetahs live in different parts of Africa but a small population of cheetahs live in Iran. One of the places in Africa the Sahara desert which is hot and dry. They can also live in grasslands or in the open plains so its easy for them to hunt by using their spots to camouflage in the grass so they can run and jump on their prey without their prey even noticing. 1) Map showing where your animal lives 2) pic of your animal in its habitat. 3) text telling where your animal lives, description of habitat, and any adaptations animal has to live in habitat 4) change fonts and colors to personalize. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

Life Cycle After 90 days of the mama cheetah being pregnant 2-4 cubs are born blind and helpless with tan fur and black spots. There mama takes care of them until the cubs turn two, at this point the cubs will know how to hunt and take care of themselves. A picture of the animal as a baby or young. C After there mother leaves them, the girl cheetahs split up , but the boy cheetahs go in groups of 2-3 boy cheetahs called collations. If the cubs survive the hyaenas then then the cheetahs would live for about 10-12 years. 1) Info about when animal a baby 2) pic of your animal as baby or when young 3) text telling about animal changes as growing into an adult 4) pic of your animal as an adult 5) change fonts and colors to personalize. A picture of the animal as a grown/ mature animal. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

Animal Interactions Cheetahs communicate in many different ways such as purrs, bleats, barks, growls, snarls, hisses, coughs and moans. Also, even though a cheetah’s one of the big cats it can not roar like a tiger or a lion. But it can fight like one! Cheetahs use there claws and jaws to fight and protect themselves or they could just be scared cats and run away. Pic of animal adaptation that allows it to protect itself These cheetahs are camouflaging in the grass Cheetahs have hardly any predators they are lions, hyenas, leopards and sadly humans. 1) Info about animal adaptation that protects your animal 2) pic and caption of an adaptation 3) text telling about another animal interaction (enemy, predator, prey, etc) 4) pic and caption of enemy, predator, prey, etc. 5) change fonts and colors to personalize. this is a picture of one of a cheetahs predators. A lion. Pic of enemy, predator, prey, etc. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

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